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Beaches in Crete: Find out the best beaches in Crete. We provide information, location on map, photos, reviews, directions. Most beaches of Crete are listed in the following beach guide including beaches in Chania, Heraklion, Rethymnon, Lassithi.
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Matala beach

Matala beach, south Heraklion

Location Matala is located about 70km south west of Heraklion city. It is one of the most popularRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Kalathas beach

Kalathas beach, Akrotiri, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Kalathas is located 13km north east of Chania town, on the western side of cape Akrotiri. KalathasRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Elafonissi beach

Elafonissi beach, Chania

Location Elafonissi beach in Chania and Balos beach are among the most tropical beaches in Crete. Elafonissi lies on the southRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Domata beach

Domata beach, Sfakia, Chania

Location Domata beach (i.e. Roofs) is one of the most stunning and unspoilt beaches in Crete. ItRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Mochlos beaches

Mochlos beaches, Sitia, Lasithi

Location The traditional fishing village of Mochlos is located 35km west of Sitia and 43km east ofRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Kolymbari beach

Kolymbari beach, Chania

Location Kolymbari beach is approximately 23km west of Chania town, on the old National road Chania-Kissamos. It is theRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Kommos beach

Kommos beach, south Heraklion

Location Kommos or Komos beach is located 70km south west of Heraklion city, between Kalamaki and Matala,Read more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Harbour beach at Chora Sfakion

Harbour beach at Chora Sfakion, Chania, Crete

Location A small pebbly beach in the heart of Chora Sfakion, just in front of the tavernas.Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Agia Pelagia beaches

Agia Pelagia beaches, north Heraklion, Crete

Location Agia Pelagia beaches (i.e. Santa Pelagia) are located 25km west of Heraklion city. Agia Pelagia hasRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Vlychadia beaches

Vlychadia beaches, Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece

Location Vlychadia is located 31km north of Agios Nikolaos and 20km north of Elounda on the north shores ofRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Souda beach

Souda beach, Plakias, south Rethymnon, Crete, Greece

Location Souda beach is located 40km south west of Rethymno town, and just 3km west of theRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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Karavopetra beach

Karavopetra beach, Paleochora

Location One of many crystal clear, secluded beaches, Karavopetra is located about 3km west from the centreRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Hiona beach

Hiona beach, Palekastro, Sitia, east Lasithi, Crete

Location Hiona (or Chiona) beach is located 87km east of Agios Nikolaos, 19km east of Sitia andRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Voidomatis beach

Voidomatis beach, south Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Location Voidomatis or Vouidomatos beach (i.e. the eye of an ox) is located about 63km south ofRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Koutsounari beach

Koutsounari beach, south Lasithi, east Crete

Location Koutsounari beach in Lasithi south east Crete is one of the longest beaches in the island,Read more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Platanias beach

Platanias beach, Chania

Location Platanias is a 3 km long sandy beach, adjacent to the beach of Agia Marina, about 10km west ofRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Perivolaki beaches

Perivolaki beaches, Sfakia, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Perivolaki beaches lie in Sfakia, between Sweet Waters beach and Loutro. Perivolaki beaches are two adjacent coves,Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Stavros beach

Stavros beach, Akrotiri, Chania, Crete, Greece

Location Stavros beach (i.e. cross), is located 17km east of Chania, on the north end of cape Akrotiri.Read more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Marmara beach

Marmara beach, Sfakia, Chania

Location Marmara (i.e. Marbles) is a small secluded beach located 85 kilometers south of Chania town andRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Mavros Kolimbos beach

Mavros Kolimbos beach, Ierapetra, south Lasithi, east Crete

Location Mavros Kolimbos beach or Agios Panteleimonas as it is also called due to the nearby church,Read more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Stalos beach

Stalos beach, Chania

Location The long and sandy beach of Stalos is 7km west of Chania town, extending for aboutRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Analipsi beach

Analipsi beach, north Heraklion

Location Analipsi beach is approximately 22 km east of Heraklion city, next to Gouves and very closeRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Vrissi beach

Vrissi beach, Chora Sfakion, Chania, Crete

Location Vrissi beach (i.e. the spring), is located at the west end of Chora Sfakion, 75km southRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Kalamaki beach – Heraklion

Kalamaki beach, south Heraklion

Location Kalamaki beach is situated about 67km south west of Heraklion and 9km south of Tymbaki. TheRead more

 

Area: Heraklion prefecture

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Almyrida beach

Almyrida beach, Apokoronas, Chania, Crete

Location Almyrida (or Almirida), is located at the entrance of Souda Bay, about 23km east of ChaniaRead more

 

Area: Chania prefecture

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Havania beach

Havania beach, Agios Nikolaos

Location Havania beach is located just 2km north of Agios Nikolaos town, on the coastal road toRead more

 

Area: Lasithi prefecture

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Agios Pavlos Sandhills

Provincial road Kissou Kampos-Keramon, Agios Vasilios, south Rethymno

Location Agios Pavlos Sandhills is approximately 55 km south of Rethymno town and 100km south-west of Heraklion. ItRead more

 

Area: Rethymnon prefecture

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